World History - Enlightenment

Which Enlightenment Thinker is responsible for championing the idea of capitalism and free markets lead to the "wealth of nations"?

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Diderot

• Smith

• Montesquieu

This Enlightenment philosopher believed that citizens needed to be able to criticize their government leaders through freedom of speech?

• Diderot

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

• Smith

This Enlightenment thinker wrote a "Encyclopedia" to assemble enlightenment ideas to make them available to the "people"?

• Voltaire

• Smith

• Locke

• Diderot

• Rousseau

This thinker came up with the idea of "Separation of Powers"?

• Smith

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Locke

This Enlightenment Thinker proposed the idea of the "general will of the people"?

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Newton

• Diderot

Which Enlightenment philosophe came up with the idea of the "social contract"?

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Jefferson

• King George III

Select all Enlightenment Thinkers that apply:

• Locke & Diderot

• Smith

• King George III

• Montesquieu & Rousseau

• Voltaire

This European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition is also called the ....?

• Age or Unreasoning

• Enlightenment

• Entitlement

• Intellegentsia

Even though he was around 100 years before the Enlightenment, this philosopher was known as the "Father of Modern Philosophy and influenced many other philosophers?

• Descartes

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Mozart

• Diderot

Enlightenment Thinkers: Descartes is to Geometry and Algebra what (a)   is to Calculus.